Nationals name Hickey as new pitching coach
The Nationals have named Jim Hickey as the team's new pitching coach. He replaces Paul Menhart, who was not brought back after his contract expired.
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Nats pitching coach Menhart out, year after title
Washington Nationals pitching coach Paul Menhart will not be brought back next season, one year after the team's first World Series championship.
MLB offseason preview: What's next for teams already out of the playoffs
We look at the top priorities for clubs that got an early start on their hot stove seasons.
A case for Juan Soto as the MLB Latino Face of the 2020s
We present the case for four superstars to be considered as the Latino Face of MLB in the 2020s, with our winner to be revealed Friday. Today we offer the Nationals' Juan Soto, the brash Dominican champion who backs up his style with substance.
Jeff Passan's 20 questions as the MLB playoffs begin
What's the most likely upset? Can anybody beat the Dodgers? Which players should you expect to remember from this October? We answer all this and more.
Fantasy Focus Baseball: Ranking Trout, Pitchers In Points And Drafting In 2021
Eric and Tristan review the 2020 season and discuss how the results from 2020 will impact their 2021 rankings.
Nats' Soto, 21, youngest to win NL batting title
Washington Nationals outfielder Juan Soto, 21, surpassed Brooklyn's Pete Reiser on Sunday as the youngest ever to take a batting crown.
Nationals' Soto youngest ever to win NL batting crown
Juan Soto became the National League's youngest batting champion, Trea Turner hit a grand slam and drove in seven runs, and the Washington Nationals closed out the season with a 15-5 victory over the New York Mets on Sunday.
Mets lose 4-3 to Washington, eliminated from playoffs
The New York Mets were eliminated from the playoffs in a mistake-filled 4-3 loss to the Washington Nationals in the first game of a doubleheader on Saturday.
Mets lose 4-3 to Washington, eliminated from playoffs
The New York Mets were eliminated from the playoffs in a mistake-filled 4-3 loss to the Washington Nationals in the first game of a doubleheader on Saturday.
Nationals' Kendrick not sure if he'll play in 2021
Washington Nationals veteran Howie Kendrick said that he hasn't decided whether to retire or try to return in 2021 for what would be his 16th major league season.
Mets-Nationals postponed; doubleheader set for Saturday
The New York Mets' already slim playoff chances could be even skinnier by the time they play again.
Source: Nats' Martinez gets new 3-year deal
The Washington Nationals and manager Dave Martinez have agreed to a three-year extension, a source confirmed to ESPN. The deal is worth $7.5 million, according to USA Today.
Chirinos homers as Mets maintain playoff hopes, top Nats 3-2
Robinson Chirinos homered and drove in three runs, and the New York Mets beat the Washington Nationals 3-2 on Thursday night to keep their flickering postseason hopes alive.
Fantasy Focus Baseball: Soto vs Tatis, Weekend Preview And 2021 Pitcher Ranks
Eric and Tristan unearth the plus matchups for the final weekend, discuss combo mealers and preview pitchers for next season!
Harper's 2 HRs help Phils top Nats, push champs to edge
The Philadelphia Phillies tumbled out of a playoff position, getting swept in a doubleheader by the Washington Nationals when Yadiel Hernandez hit a game-ending, two-run homer in eighth inning off Brandon Workman for a 8-7 win in Tuesday night's...
Nats sweep Phils, drop Philadelphia below playoff position
The Philadelphia Phillies tumbled out of a playoff position, getting swept in a doubleheader by the Washington Nationals when Yadiel Hernandez hit a game-ending, two-run homer in eighth inning off Brandon Workman for a 2-1 win in Tuesday night's...
Voth stymies Phillies, Nationals win doubleheader opener 5-1
Austin Voth threw his first career complete game and earned his first victory in 10 starts this season, and the Washington Nationals staved off playoff elimination with a 5-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in the first game of a doubleheader...
Girardi, Quinn ejected from Phils' game vs. Nats
Phillies manager Joe Girardi was ejected along with center fielder Roman Quinn for arguing a call by plate umpire Junior Valentine on Monday against the Nationals.
MLB Power Rankings: The 2020 MVP for all 30 teams
With the Yankees reclaiming a spot in our top five, we look at each team's most valuable player for this most unusual season.
Marlins keep up playoff push, edge Nats to open twinbill
Brandon Kintzler escaped a bases-loaded jam to end it and the Miami Marlins kept up their playoff push, scratching out a late unearned run off Max Scherzer to beat the Washington Nationals 2-1 Sunday to open a doubleheader.
Marlins keep up playoff push, edge Nats to open twinbill
Brandon Kintzler escaped a bases-loaded jam to end it and the Miami Marlins kept up their playoff push, scratching out a late unearned run off Max Scherzer to beat the Washington Nationals 2-1 Sunday to open a doubleheader.
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2020 NL East Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 35 | 25 | .583 | - | L2 |
| Miami | 31 | 29 | .517 | 4 | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 28 | 32 | .467 | 7 | L3 |
| New York | 26 | 34 | .433 | 9 | L3 |
| Washington | 26 | 34 | .433 | 9 | W3 |
2020 Team Leaders
- Batting
- Pitching
BATTING AVERAGE
Home Runs
RUNS BATTED IN
Earned Run Average
Wins
Strikeouts
Team Stats
- Pitching
- Batting
Earned Run Average5.0926th
Quality Starts16Tied-10th
WHIP1.5229th
BAA.27127th
Runs29310th
Batting Average.2644th
On Base Percentage.3366th
Slugging Percentage.43311th